Lot 844
  • 844

A PAIR OF CANEWARE MELONS, PROBABLY WEDGWOOD, TOGETHER WITH A PAIR OF ROPE SIMULATED WOODEN BASKETS AND A PAIR OF METAL AND CORAL SIMULATED GLUED SAND CANDLESTICKS |

Estimate
300 - 500 EUR
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Description

  • Melons H. 12 et 15,5 cm ; 4 3/4 and 6 1/4 in. ; Corbeilles H. 22,5 cm ; 8 3/4 in. ; Bougeoirs H. 30 cm ; 11 3/4 in.

Condition

The illustration of the catalogue is accurate. The pair of melons: good overall condition. There are minor chips to the edges under each plate. Each melon is linked to its leaf plate. The pair of simulated corals elements: good overall condition. Each element is a candlestick. Traces of wax. Minute chips to the sand glued revealing the metal underneath. The carved wood pierced trays: good overall condition. Some chips to the grey painting on the upper part of each tray revealing the wood underneath. Decorative set.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."